01 / Apply
Step 1 of 5: apply online.
₹1,000 application fee. Then shortlist, interview, evaluation, offer and registration.
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Apply onlineSubmit credentials & ₹1,000 application fee
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ShortlistProfile screening & entrance score assessment
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InterviewCompetency dialogue with senior practitioners
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EvaluationComprehensive Admissions Committee review
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Offer & RegistrationProvisional admission letter & seat enrollment
Apply to First Bridge Business School
AICTE-Approved Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM / PGDM-X)
Teachers who did. Students who do.
An AICTE-approved business school designed from the ground up for modern enterprise challenges, located right in the corporate epicenter of Gurugram.
AI In Your Hands
Every student and faculty member receives premium enterprise AI tool subscriptions: Claude Pro, Cursor, Lovable, n8n, and Canva Pro. A first among Indian business schools.
6-Month Paid Internship
Not a casual 6-week summer project. Spend six full months integrated inside an enterprise solving live P&L, marketing, product, or financial engineering problems.
Practitioners, Not Textbooks
Learn directly from CXOs, Founders, and senior management practitioners who actively run businesses and deploy modern playbooks across Fortune 500 corporations.
Gurugram Corporate Epicenter
Campus located in Sector 32, Gurugram — surrounded by 500+ multinational corporate headquarters, venture funds, tech unicorns, and global consulting hubs.
PGDM and PGDM-X Side by Side
Both programmes share the same rigorous standard: business work that would survive in a real company. Choose the track matching your career stage.
| Parameter | PGDM (Post Graduate Diploma in Management) | PGDM-X (Executive Management) |
|---|---|---|
| Duration & Format | 2 Years, Full-Time Residential | 1 Year, Full-Time Accelerated |
| Approved Seats | 240 AICTE-Approved Seats | 60 AICTE-Approved Seats |
| Ideal Experience Level | Fresh Graduates & 0 to 2 Years Experience | Minimum 3 Years Full-Time Professional Experience |
| Corporate Immersion | 6 Months Mandatory Paid Industry Internship | Live CXO Practicum & High-Impact Consulting Sprint |
| AI Stack Included | Claude Pro, Cursor, Lovable, n8n, Canva Pro | Enterprise AI Automation & Agentic Workflow Stack |
| Eligibility | Graduation Degree (min 50%) + CAT/XAT/GMAT/MAT | Graduation Degree (min 50%) + Demonstrated Work Track Record |
| Career Outcomes | Management Trainee, Analyst, Associate Product Manager | Functional Head, Senior Consultant, VP/Director Track |
| Action | Apply for PGDM | Apply for PGDM-X |
Five Steps to Day One
Our transparent, merit-based selection journey designed to identify ambition and problem-solving grit.
Apply Online
Complete the online application form and pay the ₹1,000 application fee.
Profile Shortlisting
Admissions panel reviews academic scores, test percentiles, and extra-curriculars.
Practitioner Interview
Personal competency dialogue evaluating problem solving, attitude, and career intent.
Evaluation
Comprehensive scoring based on test scores, interview performance, and diversity.
Offer & Registration
Selected applicants receive formal admission letters with fee schedule & onboarding kits.
Fees, Scholarships & Bank Loans
Every rupee stated plainly. Easy instalment options and collateral-free education loans.
Instalment Schedule
Tuition fees are structured in semester-wise instalments. The fee includes software licenses, study material, global immersion access, and career services.
- Registration Commitment Fee ₹50,000 (Adjustable)
- Semester Instalments 4 Easy Tranches
Scholarships up to ₹2,00,000
First Bridge Charitable Trust awards merit and diversity scholarships to high achievers in CAT, XAT, GMAT, and academic toppers.
- CAT/XAT 90+ Percentile: Up to ₹2,00,000
- CAT/XAT 80–89 Percentile: Up to ₹1,00,000
- Women in Business & Diversity Grants
Partner Bank Loans
Approved for 100% education loans with premier nationalized and private banking partners with minimal documentation and fast approvals.
The 6-Month Paid Corporate Internship
Our students don't just write reports. They spend six full months delivering on real business projects inside marquee companies.
100%
Corporate Placement & Internship Assistance
6 Months
Full-Time Paid Industry Integration
12 Pathways
Specialized High-Growth Career Tracks
Sector 32
Heart of Gurugram Corporate Belt
Want to review the complete syllabus & career prospectus?
Download the official 2027–29 First Bridge Information Brochure (PDF).
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about applying to First Bridge Business School.